Notable lake · Connacht, Ireland
Brick Lough
Brick Lough is a lake in Connacht, Ireland.
Brick Lough: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Brick Lough
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Brick Lough — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.17482, -8.54585. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Brick Lough
- Tonaroasty Deserted Village · fort · Connacht · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lough Rea · lake · Connacht · ~3 km · Must-see
- Turoe Stone · attraction · Connacht · ~11 km · Must-see
- Derrybrien Bog Slide · attraction · Connacht · ~13 km · Must-see
- Caher Castle · fort · Connacht · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pallas Castle · fort · Connacht · ~17 km · Must-see
- Thoor Ballylee · fort · Connacht · ~22 km · Must-see
- Derrycrag Wood · sanctuary · Connacht · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kilcornan Lost Village · fort · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
- Athenry Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kiltartan Castle · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kilconnell Abbey · attraction · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Coole Park · sanctuary · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gort Castle · church · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lissard Ringforts · attraction · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lough Graney · lake · Munster · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cloonigny Castle · fort · Connacht · ~30 km · Must-see
- Portumna Castle · fort · Connacht · ~30 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Brick Lough
- Lough Rea · lake · Connacht · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lough Graney · lake · Munster · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lough Derg · lake · Munster · ~36 km · Must-see
- Muckanagh Lough · lake · Munster · ~42 km · Must-see
- Inchicronan Lough · lake · Munster · ~46 km · Must-see
- Dromore Lough · lake · Munster · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lough Cullaunyheeda · lake · Munster · ~53 km · Must-see
- Inchiquin Lough · lake · Munster · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ballyallia Lough · lake · Munster · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lough Funshinagh · lake · Connacht · ~60 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Brick Lough full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Brick Lough yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Brick Lough?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Brick Lough?
Nearby: Tonaroasty Deserted Village (fort, 3 km), Lough Rea (lake, 3 km), Turoe Stone (attraction, 11 km), Derrybrien Bog Slide (attraction, 13 km), Caher Castle (fort, 15 km), Pallas Castle (fort, 17 km).
Is Brick Lough worth visiting?
Brick Lough is listed as a notable lake in Ireland on Spotwander.